Amberley Books

Motoring historian Michael Burgess explores this forgotten chapter in the history of the iconic Rootes Group.   The sporting cars produced by the Rootes Group have somehow slipped from popular...

The Gilbern motorcar was the only motorcar to ever be produced in Wales and made use of the iconic Welsh Dragon for a badge. Over the short period of 1959 to 1973 it evolved through several changes...

Paperback, published in 2021, 96 pages, Author: Stephen Lewis, ISBN: 9781445697581   Humber Cars date back to 1899, when Thomas Humber produced his Humber Phaeton model. The...

When it was launched at the Geneva Motor show in 1961, the Jaguar E-Type caused a sensation. With its feline looks and powerful engine, it stole the show then and continues to do so today. This book...

The legendary XJ series Jaguars and Daimler Sovereigns. This is a highly accessible, readable and informative guide to one of the most successful series of British luxury cars. Jaguar expert and...

Author: Nigel Fryatt, ISBN: 9781445671376, Paperback, Published in 2017, 96 pages The story of today’s Jeep Wrangler has an intriguing and unusual beginning, when the demands of the...

In this revealing book, tractor expert Jonathan Whitlam covers the full history of the development of Lamborghini tractors. First produced in 1948, the Lamborghini tractor brand soon gained a...

Designed to provide a greater load capacity within the successful Land Rover range, the Forward Control models were also adapted for a variety of other uses, including for the emergency services and...

Infinitely flexible, they have appeared in short, medium and long wheelbase variants, with a host of body styles and conversions for everything from sixwheeled fire engines to motor homes. It is more...

Affectionately named the Landcrab, the BMC 1800 was the largest of three ranges designed by Sir Alec Issigonis in the late 1950s and early 1960s. As innovative in its own way, the 1800 followed the...

The origins of Leyland lorries are found in steam wagon manufacture in the town of Leyland, Lancashire. The manufacturer, then known as the Lancashire Steam Motor Company, was established in 1884. By...

This engaging book follows the history of the Lotus 2+2 coupés from the Elan through to the Evora. The authors cover the Elan model history from start to finish of the range with details of...